Richmond Primary School curently has an enrolment of 316, which represents an increase on previous years. The school has a recently appointed substantive Principal and an Acting Assistant Principal. It is anticipated that the Assistant Principal position will be advertised in 2011. The school currently has an Effective Full Time Teaching allowance of 16.7 , and an Education Support allowance of 2.5 . The majority of the students are from the immediate locality,and the school has been granted an enrolment ceiling of 350 for 2012. The school has a high socio-economic profile based on the schools Student Family Occupation Index. Richmond Primary School is committed to providing “every student with every opportunity” by offering a challenging and varied curriculum based on the Victorian Essential Learning Standards (VELS). The school recognises the importance of catering for individual differences and personalising learning through its intervention program, strong Arts focus and its use of Information and Communication Technology throughout the curriculum. The school performs at or above the state medians in all areas of NAPLAN assessment. We have a strong focus on student well being with the values of respect, responsibility and resilience being consistently implemented across the school. The behaviour of the students both in class and in the playgrounds reflects the high expectations we have. Richmond Primary School has recently refurbished its Library and senior school learning spaces as part of the BER program.